Get Out: What's happening in the Ozarks on Monday

Eve of the Eve Masquerade Ball, presented by Cares magazine, 7 to 11:30 p.m. today at University Plaza, 333 John Q. Hammons Parkway. The fundraiser includes drinks, a balloon drop with cash and prizes, entertainment, a champagne toast and a dinner prepared by the master chef of University Plaza Hotel. Springfield area nonprofit organizations and members will be recognized for their service. Tickets are $75. VIP tickets are $100. Info: matthew@goicare.com or 417-379-7378